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Historic leaves, volume 7, April, 1908 - January, 1909, chapter 3 (search)
orts to secure its advantages. He was zealous also in promoting all movements in favor of temperance. He was never married. He died January 6, 1859. My informants think that Artemas Ward was a nephew of Mr. Farrar. In the spring of 1835 the trustees were fortunate to secure again the services of Miss Ann E. Whipple, this time to teach the year round, the second instance in the history of this school. The number of scholars enrolled was 116, and a most urgent petition, presented by Edwin Munroe and others, asked the trustees to recommend to the voters at town meeting the expediency of building another school building. The trustees complied, and the result was that by the following November a new house was erected on Medford Street, in what was now first designated the Prospect Hill district. Some of the women teachers of to-day will be pleased to know that Miss Whipple was appointed at the same compensation for her winter school as was given to a male teacher, $30. a month.
Historic leaves, volume 7, April, 1908 - January, 1909, Land on Barberry Lane. (search)
onal society in Somerville. It was described as being on Prospect Hill, on the street which passes the new church, running from Spring Hill, Central Street, to Medford Street, and was said to contain half an acre. The city bought this land in 1893. In 1845, Jacob Sleeper and others, abutters, released from their respective estates to the town of Somerville strips of land for the widening of a rangeway, formerly known as Barberry Lane, running from Medford Street, near the house of Edwin Munroe, Jr., and passing Mr. Thorpe's house, and the new Unitarian church, to the Ireland rangeway. In 1851, Sleeper sold to the town land described as being on the corner of Church Street, for a high school house. The second story of the building erected was used as a high school till 1872. The lower story, in an unfinished condition, was used several years for town business, and for purposes of amusement. The lot of land contained about a half of an acre. In the same year (1851), Sleepe
Historic leaves, volume 7, April, 1908 - January, 1909, Index (search)
0. Moore, Governor, 57. Moran, James, 9, 17. Morse, Rev., Abner, 87. Morton, Rev., Charles, 79, 80. Moulton, Ellen, 24. Moulton, William, 17, 19. Mount Hermon Lodge, Medford, 72. Mousal, John, 80. Mt. Auburn, 33. Mudge, Ezra, 73. Munroe, Edwin, 34. Munroe, Edwin, Jr., 74. Munroe, James, 47. Myers, George, 17. Mystic River, 28. National Fast, 1. Neck of Land, 63. Necrology, Report of Committee on, 21-24, 71, 72. Nelson, Captain George S., 4. Newell, James H., 18. Munroe, Edwin, Jr., 74. Munroe, James, 47. Myers, George, 17. Mystic River, 28. National Fast, 1. Neck of Land, 63. Necrology, Report of Committee on, 21-24, 71, 72. Nelson, Captain George S., 4. Newell, James H., 18. New England Relief Association, 12. New Iberia, 56. New Orleans, 52, 59. New Orleans, Opelousas, and Great Western Railway, 52. Newton, Mass., 66. Newton Theological School, 31. New York, 5, 9, 12. Ninth Corps, 1. 999th Artillery Association, Charles-town, 23. Nineteenth Army Corps Staff of Engineers, 61. Nineteenth Pennsylvania, 6. Norris, John, 48. Norris, Priscilla, 48. Northey, George A., 18. Nottoway River, 6, 7. North Star, The, 51. North Street, Boston, 73